MedicLifelineRN

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  1. VA Hiring Process

    yes I was given a firm offer, then it had to go to vetpro then it had to be beforea board review and then signed off. That took the LONGEST. Months.......
  2. V.A. Travel Program

    Already work in the system but not travel, wanting to transfer to travel. IS the work still steady at this time> The recruiter would not say yes or no. Like is this FT work or PT with lots of downtime. Anyone answer?
  3. VA Hiring Process

    All in all DEPENDING who is your HR contact and the govt feelings that day, it can take MONTHS. From the time offered a position it took 4 mos, and that was me calling every week the last 4 since they were always loosing papers, or we need this or.....
  4. Jobless in the land of Medicine

    Have you tried being a telephone RN for say insurance companies? I know folks who do that and stay at their desk.
  5. Maryvale Hospital Medical Center - AZ

    Was wondering about the area, work , staffing, Pts and pt load ( ie 1:6 ratio) . Med/Surg/ tele. Anything nearby, night or day shift. Union or not. Where did you stay? Good Bad inbetween. Highstaff turnover ect?
  6. Flex Care Medical Staffing

    Hi All, They seem really nice, comps do not seem too bad. What say you - good or bad I want to know. thanks
  7. She got fired...

    You mean the Zombie takeover?
  8. She got fired...

    Out of the RNs scope of practice...........
  9. I'm tired of it!

    I'm tired of saying "Im sorry " for every thing a pt does not like to apease them. Tired the family trying to get my attention across from my room while I have a emergency and they know it," Well pt "x" is out of water, we have been waiting 10 minute...
  10. Just accepted position at VA hospital! Some questions...

    Very true, even to go to another floor you have to re apply for that job in your own hosp. Go through the whole interview process all over again. Same if you want to go to another V A in thestate or one far away, you reapply like everyone else. G...
  11. Just accepted position at VA hospital! Some questions...

    Good luck in your position, what division are you in. Med/surg, tele, ect? V A is a whole different animal in and of itself............
  12. Excelsior Grad endorsing to get IL license

    yeah my 2 years will be coming up "working". But i fond it ODD taht I called other states and they require MUCH less. It is almost like IL does not want folks. I have friends who went to real RN school and they were with a fine tooth comb. : /
  13. Excelsior Grad endorsing to get IL license

    Hi actually I did go to the site. Then I called the state......... I was on hold 1 hour and 30 minutes, till someone answered. One must also send in school transcripts, fll out a 4 page IL form, fingerprint, get 1-2 forms filled out from the curren...
  14. Looking for Advice-New Grad, 8 patients?

    We generally have our team OR in some instances are pulled for 4 hours out of a 12 hour shift. That assignment is generally 5-6 pt even on tele. Sooooooooooo you have those 6 to chart, pass med and ect, then you go back to your home floor for 8 hour...
  15. Excelsior Grad endorsing to get IL license

    Hi, I have been a RN close to two years. Has anyone from excelsior tried to get a endorsment license in IL? If so ,how long did it take? Were they strict? Was it licensed 2 years or working licensed 2 years? I am keeping my home license which is of...